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Xpatulator.com is a website that provides international cost of living information and calculators that can help you determine cost of living indexes, cost of living allowances, salary purchasing power and international assignment packages to compensate for cost of living, hardship, and exchange rate differences.

Bhutan, Thimphu Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Bhutan is in Southern Asia, between China and India. CAPITAL CITY: Thimphu LARGEST CITY: Thimphu CURRENCY: Bhutan Ngultrum (BTN) ECONOMY: Bhutan is one of the world’s smallest and least developed economies. The economy is based mainly on agriculture and … Continue reading

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Bermuda, Hamilton Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Bermuda is in North America, it is a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (USA). CAPITAL CITY: Hamilton LARGEST CITY: Hamilton CURRENCY: Bermudian Dollar (BMD) ECONOMY: Bermuda has one of the highest per … Continue reading

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Benin, Cotonou Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Benin is in Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Benin, between Nigeria and Togo. CAPITAL CITY: Cotonou LARGEST CITY: Cotonou CURRENCY: CFA Franc (XOF) ECONOMY: The economy of Benin is relatively underdeveloped and dependent on subsistence agriculture, cotton production, … Continue reading

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Belize, Belmopan Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Belize is in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Mexico. CAPITAL CITY: Belmopan LARGEST CITY: Belize City CURRENCY: Belize Dollar (BZD) ECONOMY: Belize has a small essentially private-enterprise economy, it is dependent on tourism followed by … Continue reading

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Belgium, Brussels Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Belgium is in Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands. CAPITAL CITY: Brussels LARGEST CITY: Brussels CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) ECONOMY: Brussels which is centrally located in a highly industrialized region is one of the world’s … Continue reading

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Belarus, Minsk Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Belarus is in Eastern Europe, east of Poland. CAPITAL CITY: Minsk LARGEST CITY: Minsk CURRENCY: Belarusian Ruble (BYR) ECONOMY: The Belarusian economy is largely state-controlled, with the majority of Belarusians employed by state-controlled companies. The economy relies on imports … Continue reading

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Barbados, Bridgetown Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Barbados is found in the Caribbean, it is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela. CAPITAL CITY: Bridgetown LARGEST CITY: Bridgetown CURRENCY: Barbados Dollar (BBD) ECONOMY: The Barbadian economy was initially dependent on sugarcane cultivation and … Continue reading

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Bangladesh, Dhaka Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Bangladesh is in Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. CAPITAL CITY: Dhaka LARGEST CITY: Dhaka CURRENCY: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) ECONOMY: The past several years have seen a steady growth of 5-6% in the economy. … Continue reading

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Bahrain, Manama Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: Bahrain is in the Middle East, it is an archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia. CAPITAL CITY: Manama LARGEST CITY: Manama CURRENCY: Bahraini Dinar (BHD) ECONOMY: Bahrain has highly developed transport and communication facilities. Numerous multinational … Continue reading

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Bahamas, Nassau Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: The Bahamas is in the Caribbean, it is a chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, northeast of Cuba. CAPITAL CITY: Nassau LARGEST CITY: Nassau CURRENCY: Bahamian Dollar (BSD) ECONOMY: The Bahamas’ economy is dependent … Continue reading

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